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As is the case in the cyclical nature of high school sports, there will be years when a team is tasked with introducing an overwhelming number of players to varsity.

Lake Tawakoni guide Michael Littlejohn eased the throttle back and we slowly motored between columns under the Two Mile Bridge heading south.

After taking the district and regional ranks by storm, the Plano East girls track and field team raised the bar a bit further Saturday at the UIL Class 5A State Championships.

FRISCO -- A year ago, the Plano Senior softball team eliminated Hebron in the regional quarterfinals.

CARROLLTON -- The Plano Senior baseball team was staring uncertainty in the eyes before it even took the field Saturday afternoon against L.D. Bell.

DENTON -- For about an hour, it appeared Mother Nature was going to allow Flower Mound and Plano East to square off in their highly-anticipated regional quarterfinal softball matchup.

The Plano Senior baseball team's margin for error this postseason just reduced significantly.

FRISCO -- The last time the Texas Tornado hosted the Roberston Cup was in 2004, with the trophy staying in Frisco for the first of three straight championships.

For almost 15 years, I compiled a weekly fishing report that appeared in one of the largest newspapers in Texas.

What a difference one year of practice can make.

Dealt just six more outs before surrendering a bi-district series tie to Keller, the Plano Senior baseball team made its move in the sixth inning of Saturday's Game 2.

GRAPEVINE -- Before the 2010 season, Plano Senior softball had never been past the second round of the playoffs.

GRAPEVINE -- Mansfield Legacy shortstop Briana Walker began Saturday hoping to help her softball team win an area playoff series against Plano Senior.

The Plano Senior softball team didn't seem nervous after losing Game 1 of its best-of-3 area playoff series against Mansfield Legacy.

LEWISVILLE -- This season, the Plano Senior and Keller baseball teams had played 16.5 innings without any clear victor.

When the Allen Americans failed to win a postseason playoff series for the first time in franchise history by falling to the Texas Brahmas in the Berry Conference Semifinals, it stood to reason the franchise would make some changes.

What is the best catfish bait?

At age seven, kids are generally immersed in action figures and cartoons while soldiering through the preliminary years of elementary school.

Plano ISD will be represented in full force for the latest edition of the Class 5A Track and Field State Championships.

After opening its best-of-3 bi-district playoff series against Denton Guyer Friday with a 2-1 win, the Plano Senior softball team appeared in for another close one Saturday afternoon.

Hockey might not be the most prominent sport in the Metroplex.

Part and parcel to all sports, mixed martial arts is becoming more of a young person's game.

The Plano Senior baseball team has set many a tone in the closing weeks of the District 8-5A schedule.

Most Valuable Player: Emma Heckendorn - FM, Emily Morrow - Marcus

Coach of the Year:

Going up against the top gymnasts in the state is no easy feat.

Many new lures that hit the market are designed more to catch the fisherman than the fish.

At some point, the 0:00 on a scoreboard denotes the end of a varsity soccer team's season.

Momentum is vital entering the postseason.

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